Northern Ireland Protocol proposals ‘fall short of what is needed’, DUP tells EU

McAtamney clan may hold record for most Northern Ireland family members to serve during World War Two

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Subscribe              Oct 14, 2021                 NI Protocol proposals 'fall short of what is needed' DUP tells EU           DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has told European Commission vice president Maros Sefcovic that proposed changes to the Northern Ireland Protocol "fall short of what is needed".                 Our special autumn deal for 50% off a subscription ends midnight 17 October, and we don't want you to miss out on half a year of hard-hitting news from just £3.99 a month.  Enter code ATMN50 at checkout           Prosecuting preachers is 'a deeply concerning precedent' says solicitor   A solicitor representing three NI men who were arrested after preaching against homosexuality in Dundalk says the prosecution now underway against them is "a deeply concerning precedent".           NI leaders urge caution as further easing of coronavirus restrictions comes into effect   Northern Ireland's leaders have urged caution as the latest relaxations to the coronavirus regulations come into effect.           Covid NI: Life expectancy has fallen in parts of the UK, but rise in NI - why is life expectancy falling?   There are many factors that are currently influencing life expectancy throughout the UK, but Northern Ireland is the only region that has seen life expectancy consistently rise.           BBC Children in Need aims to help disadvantaged children and those affected by the pandemic   Children in Need launches its 2021 'Together, We Can' fundraising campaign with celebrity support           Pig farming crisis: UK minister 'wants to protect all pig farmers'   Ulster Unionist peer Lord Rogan says he has received a commitment from Rural Affairs Minister Lord Benyon that the government "wants to make sure it is protecting pig farmers everywhere" as the labour crisis in the sector deepens.           Seven members of NI family served during WWII could hold record   The story of a Carrickfergus family's amazing war service record has been told in a new publication.                 View more news

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